Plain Lassi

Ingredients

• Thick curd-3 cups
• Ice cubes-3-4
• Salt or 3 tsp sugar(depending on if you want sweet or salty lassi)-1 tsp
• Water

Method

• Crush the ice cubes in the blender.
• Add the curd, water and salt/sugar.
• Run the blender for about 1 minute.
• Serve chilled.

Mango Lassi

Ingredients

• Thick curd-3 cups
• Mango pulp-1 cup
• Ice cubes -3,4
• Powdered sugar-3 tsp
• Water

Method

• Crush the ice cubes in the blender.
• Add the curd, mango pulp, water and sugar.
• Run the blender for about 1 minute.
• Serve chilled.

Ginger Lemonade

Ingredients

• Minced ginger-1 cup
• Water-1 cup
• Freshly squeezed lime juice-1 cup
• Sugar-1 cup
• Chilled water or Sprite to mix

Method

• Mix the 1 cup of water with the ginger and squeeze through a strainer to get ginger concentrate.
• Add the sugar and the lime juice to this.
• Stir well till all the sugar dissolves.
• Adjust the sugar if you need to.
• Pour it into bottles and refrigerate.
• When serving, add a teaspoonful of this concentrate to chilled water or sprite and mix well.
• Serve garnished with a mint leaf.

Badami Milk

Ingredients

• 1 glass milk
• 1 tsp sugar
• 1 tsp Badami Milk Mix
  

Badami milk mix:

• Ingredients
• One tbsp badam (almonds), skinned
• Cardammoms, shelled -4
• Pistachios, shelled -1 tsp
• Kesari (saffron)-1/2 tsp
• Powder all the above in a grinder and mix well.
• Store in an airtight container.

Method

• This beverage can be prepared hot or cold.
• If you want a hot beverage, heat the milk..
• Add the sugar and the badami powder.
• Stir till the sugar dissolves.
• If you want a cold beverage, add the sugar and badami powder to cold milk and stir till the sugar dissolves.

Mango Juice

Ingredients

• Pulp from 6 large fresh mangoes
• One tsp elaichi(cardamom), powdered
  
• Powdered sugar-1/2 cup
• Water

Method

• Blend together all the above ingredients for about 1 minute in a food processor or blender.
• Mix in water depending on the consistency of the juice you want.
• Chill. Serve garnished with a mint leaf.

Mango Milk Shake

Ingredients

• Pulp from 3 large fresh mangoes
• Half tsp elaichi(cardamom),
• powdered
• sugar-1 Whole milk-3 cups

Method

• Blend together all the above ingredients for about one minute in a food processor or blender.
• Mix in cold water depending on the consistency of the milk shake you want.
• Chill. Serve garnished with a mint leaf.